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Spatial heterogeneity, generational change and childhood socioeconomic status : microeconometric solutions to South African labour market questions
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Microeconometric techniques have improved understanding of South Africa’s labour market substantially in the last two decades. This dissertation adds to this evidence by considering three separate labour ... -
The South African business cycle and the application of dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation considers the use of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models for the analysis of South African macroeconomic business cycle phenomena. It includes four separate, but ... -
The influence of fiscal policymaking frameworks on fiscal outcomes : evidence from the European Union
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation explores the potential of centralised, top-down procedural rules (also known as budget-process rules) and independent fiscal councils to complement numerical fiscal rules as devices ... -
Financial frictions and the business cycle
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : This dissertation emphasizes the financial instability inherent in modern financial markets and the real economy and introduces a different aspect to dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models ...
